GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| progeny | descendants |